Symposium: Regional Human Rights Systems in Crisis

The Wisconsin International Law Journal will host its annual symposium, this year titled Regional Human Rights Systems in Crisis on March 31, 2017.

Some themes that may be addressed include:

Political stand-offs in the more well-developed systems: Brexit, the European Union and the Council of Europe System, the Inter-American Commission in crisis; the African Union versus the International Criminal Court

The challenges of constructing regional human rights in Asia and the Middle East

The pros and cons of the state liability model in facing issues of migration; terrorism; corporate liability; transboundary harm, internet privacy, international crimes

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